By Oluwatope Lawanson
Nigeria’s First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has emerged winner of the Independent Awards 2024 for Best Woman of the Year.
The First Lady thereafter dedicated the award to Nigerian women and youth.
Oluremi Tinubu praised their tireless contributions towards the nation’s growth and development at the Independent Awards 2024 Gala Night held on Saturday in Lagos.
Mrs Tinubu, a former Lagos Central senator, was represented by Hajia Fatima Tajudeen, wife of the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
She said the award was dedicated to every Nigerian woman and youth contributing to the country’s progress, describing them as Nigeria’s unsung heroes.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Independent Newspaper Awards recognise landmark achievements in politics, entertainment, business, education, and other sectors.
